Asian Para Games 2026 India squad: Full list of 166 athletes across 10 sports, from Sheetal Devi and Pramod Bhagat to Bhavina Patel | Asian Para Games 2026 News

Sheetal Devi, Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel NEW DELHI: India will send 166 athletes across 10 disciplines to the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with the Sports Ministry approving a 275-member contingent for the continental event scheduled from October 18 to 24. The approved list features several Paralympic medallists, world champions and emerging…

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‘Everyone has shown the competence to beat everyone else’: Gary Stead warns New Zealand against taking home advantage for granted | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Santner BENGALURU: Home advantage is losing its sheen in international cricket, with teams increasingly equipped to beat opponents in the latter’s own backyard. Former head coach Gary Stead believes hosts New Zealand may not enjoy the edge they once did when India begin their tour with the T20 series beginning on Thursday,…

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China’s GDP rises 5% in Q1 beating forecasts, Iran war impact limited so far

China’s economic growth rebounded more than expected in the first quarter of 2026, suggesting limited immediate spillovers from the Iran war while giving policymakers more room to delay additional stimulus.Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world’s second-largest economy expanded 5.0% year-on-year in January-March, the fastest pace in three quarters, according to data released by the…

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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Mohra’ to hit big screens again after 32 years, to clash with Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ at the box office |

Akshay Kumar’s ‘Mohra’ to hit big screens again after 32 years, to clash with Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ at the box office The 1994 action thriller ‘Mohra’ is coming back to cinemas after 32 years. Directed by Rajiv Rai, the film will be re-released in a 4K remastered version on November 6, 2026. It stars Akshay…

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Iran war pushes Brent to $100, oil companies fear hit to their finances

Global benchmark Brent crude topped the $100-per-barrel mark NEW DELHI: Global benchmark Brent crude topped the $100-per-barrel mark Thursday for the first time in nine weeks as the renewed conflict between US and Iran in West Asia disrupted shipments thr-ough Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran-backed Houthi rebels continued to target shipping through Bab el-Mandeb Strait.Brent…

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Randhir Singh, India’s first Asian Games shooting gold medallist, passes away aged 79 | More sports News

Randhir Singh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran sports administrator and former shooter Randhir Singh passed away on Wednesday at the age of 79 after battling age-related health issues. He had been hospitalised for several days before breathing his last at his residence.Singh was one of India’s most respected names in both sports and sports administration….

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